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HG3

HARROGATE

North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

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HG3 encompasses HARROGATE and its surrounding areas in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £503,707
1yr change ▲ 6.3%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£503,707

▲ 6.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

76% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

24 schools

Broadband Speed

216 Mbps

Property Prices in HG3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HG3 is £503,707, which is 42% above the North Yorkshire average of £354,925.

Properties in HG3 cost 75.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HG3 have risen 6.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £619,726 670
Semi-detached £326,949 400
Terraced £284,007 242
Flat £221,020 60
All types £503,707 1475

5-Year Price History

£478K £491K £503K £515K £527K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HG3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HG3 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HG3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HG3 has 24 schools within or near its boundaries, including 12 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Glasshouses Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Beckwithshaw Community Primary School Primary Good mi
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge Primary Good mi
Birstwith Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

12

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,029

Population

67

Median Age

62%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
62.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HG3 are 216.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 74% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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216.0 Mbps

Avg Download

39.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

83%

Superfast Coverage

51%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HG3 is collected by Harrogate Council. The Band D rate is £2,183/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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HG3 — HARROGATE

Area Summary

HG3 (HARROGATE) offers above-average property prices (£503,707, 76% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 24 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (216 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about HG3 HARROGATE

What is the average house price in HG3 HARROGATE?
The average house price in HG3 (HARROGATE) is £503,707, based on 1475 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 76% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 6.3% over the past year.
Is HG3 HARROGATE a safe area to live?
Crime in HG3 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of HG3 HARROGATE?
The population of HG3 (HARROGATE) is approximately 35,029 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 62% of homes are owner-occupied, 22% are privately rented, and 16% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in HG3?
The average broadband download speed in HG3 is 216 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 83% of premises, ultrafast to 51%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in HG3 HARROGATE?
There are 24 schools in or near HG3. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 12 Good. None require improvement.

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